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A diamond in the desert  Cover Image Book Book

A diamond in the desert

Summary: After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, thirteen-year-old Tetsu and his family are sent to the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona where a fellow prisoner starts a baseball team, but when Tetsu's sister becomes ill and he feels responsible, he stops playing.

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  • ISBN: 9780670012923 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780545606066 (school market)
  • Physical Description: print
    258 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Viking Children's Books, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 255).
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 up.
810 Lexile.
Subject: Japanese Americans Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Juvenile fiction
Gila River Relocation Center Juvenile fiction
Japanese Americans Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 Fiction
Gila River Relocation Center Fiction
Baseball Fiction
Guilt Fiction

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Greenwood PL - Greenwood KIDS FICTION Fitzmaurice (Text) 36626103316766 1st Floor Kids Green Zone Available -

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